Summary
Henkel is hiring a Finance Manager in Riyadh to lead general accounting activities in Saudi Arabia, including general ledger work, reconciliations, financial controls, and period-end close. The role coordinates Saudi tax matters and filings, and serves as a key Finance contact for ZATCA queries, assessments, and audits. It also supports internal and external audits, works with regional and global teams and external tax advisors, and drives improvements and automation in Finance processes.
The posting
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What you´ll do Lead KSA general accounting activities, including GL, journal entries, accruals, provisions, balance-sheet reconciliations, and financial controls. Ensure accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing in compliance with IFRS, local requirements, and Henkel accounting policies. Own and coordinate Saudi tax matters, including VAT, withholding tax, corporate income tax, and other applicable tax requirements, ensuring accurate and timely filings and payments. Act as a key Finance contact for ZATCA, coordinating tax queries, assessments, audits, supporting documentation, and responses to authorities. Identify accounting discrepancies, tax exposures, and compliance risks, implementing appropriate controls and mitigation measures. Support internal and external audits and collaborate with regional/global Finance and Tax teams, business stakeholders, and Big Four/external tax advisors when required. Drive continuous improvement, standardization, and automation of Finance processes, with a focus on strengthening SAP/ERP workflows, accounting efficiency, and financial governance